Until recently, JPMorgan Chase was two firms: JP Morgan, known for credit derivatives, fixed-income, and loan syndication, and Chase Manhattan, the third-largest commercial bank, which also has a burgeoning investment banking unit. At the outset, analysts hailed the merger as a winner. Of course, a string of problems have caused a few setbacks for the banking conglomerate. But, that said, this company is going nowhere—it is the second-largest financial services company in the U.S. So, if you relish the thought of lots of responsibility and you’re willing to play by traditional rules and put up with some bureaucracy, JPMorgan Chase could be the right place for you to build a long and lucrative career. This guide answers questions like: How does JPMorgan Chase differ from all the other Wall Street firms? What do employees love most and like least about working for JPMorgan Chase? What's the firm's summer internship program like? What type of person succeeds at this firm? What areas of the firm are growing? What hot new developments should job seekers know about?